Bulgaria vs Germany: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason

Bulgaria
0.2
in 2023
Germany
0.1
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
4th
Germany rank
7th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
00.10.20.3199920112023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2 against 0.1 in Germany, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.0 times Germany's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 4th and Germany ranks 7th of 19 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.22 0 0.22 Bulgaria
2020s 0.3 0.1 0.2 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason, Bulgaria or Germany?
Bulgaria, at 0.2 against 0.1 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between Bulgaria and Germany?
0.1, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Germany ranks 7th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 391 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed